WiiM ULTRA User Manual

WiiM ULTRA User Manual

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WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL
VERSION 1.0
6/29/24
WiiM Ultra Hi-Res Music Streamer
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  • Page 1 WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 WiiM Ultra Hi-Res Music Streamer P a g e...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONNECT WIIM UTRA’S AUDIO OUT PORT ................15 CONNECT TO WIIM ULTRA’S AUDIO INPUT ................16 POWERING YOUR WIIM ULTRA ....................19 CONNECT TO YOUR NETWORK WITH THE WIIM HOME APP ......... 20 FILL YOUR HOME WITH SOUND ....................21 USE 12 V TRIGGER OUT ......................... 22 AUDIO OUTPUT VIA BLUETOOTH OUT ..................
  • Page 3 WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 DIRECT CONTROL VIA YOUR FAVORITE APP ................26 SPOTIFY CONNECT .......................... 26 TIDAL CONNECT ..........................26 AMAZON MUSIC CAST (ALEXA CAST) ..................27 CHROMECAST AUDIO ........................27 DLNA ..............................28 ALL MUSIC IN ONE APP ........................29 MULTIROOM AND STEREO PAIRING ....................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Each product we design features top-tier craftsmanship and an intuitive user interface. The WiiM Ultra, our flagship music streamer, serves as the central digital hub for your audio ecosystem. Boasting audiophile-grade components, rich audio connections, and a vibrant 3.5” full-color touchscreen, it delivers Hi-Res streaming, advanced room correction, and smart home integration.
  • Page 5: Typical Use Cases

    VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 TYPICAL USE CASES The WiiM Ultra is designed to enhance your existing audio setup by adding wireless streaming capabilities and smart features. Here are a few common use cases for the WiiM Ultra: Upgrade your Favorite Legacy Audio Systems: If you have a traditional stereo...
  • Page 6: Other Devices Needed To Use Wiim Ultra

    WiiM devices for a cohesive audio experience. OTHER DEVICES NEEDED TO USE WIIM ULTRA To use the WiiM Ultra, you will need a few essential devices and components. Here's a list of what you'll need: •...
  • Page 7 WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 P a g e...
  • Page 8: What's In Box

    WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 2. WHAT’S IN BOX • WiiM Ultra • Bluetooth voice remote • Quick start guide • 100~240V AC power cable • HDMI cable • RCA audio cable • Optical audio cable • Phono ground adapter...
  • Page 9: Technical Specifications

    WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Feature Description Power Input 100-240V AC input, 50/60 Hz, 0.5A Max Digital Audio Output: Bit-perfect output, up to 192 kHz, 24-bit with digital optical, coaxial, and USB audio output. Audio Analog Audio Output: Supports up to 384 kHz, 32-bit with its internal DAC.
  • Page 10 WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 1 x Digital Coaxial OUT, up to 192kHz/24-bit 1 x Digital USB OUT, up to 192kHz/24-bit 1 x Analog Headphone (HP) OUT Line Out: 121 dB SNR (built-in DAC) HP Out: 119 dB THD+N (built-in DAC) Line Out: 0.00018%, -115 dB...
  • Page 11: Controls, Ports, And Lights

    WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 4. CONTROLS, PORTS, AND LIGHTS 11 | P a g e...
  • Page 12: Buttons And Input/Out Interface

    WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 BUTTONS AND INPUT/OUT INTERFACE Control / IO Interface Functions Power 100-240V 50/60Hz AC Power Volume Knob Push down to Play/Pause, network or Bluetooth pairing, or restore to the factory setting Turn clockwise: Increase volume...
  • Page 13 WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 Headphone Out 300 ohms: SNR (119 dB), THD+N (-99 dB) 32 ohms: SNR (119 dB), THD+N (-92 dB) USB Audio Out UAC 2.0 Sub Out Connect to the powered subwoofer, 2.0 Vrms 12 V Trigger Out 3.5 mm port for cable connection to your...
  • Page 14 WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 Aux-in mode Green Solid White, Green Flashing (slow) Restore to factory setting White, Red Flashing (slow) Not connected to the network (and Solid not in setup mode) Faulty Error Flashing (slow) NOTES: WRGB: Four-color LED, no color mix...
  • Page 15: How To Set Up

    Headphone Out • Sub Out Please note that the WiiM Ultra outputs audio to only one of these interfaces at a time, aside from the optional Sub Out. Setting Up WiiM Ultra’s Audio Output: (Note: Perform steps 3, 4, and 5 after installing the WiiM Home App) 1.
  • Page 16: Connect To Wiim Ultra's Audio Input

    This versatile device acts as both a preamplifier and a network audio transmitter via Wi-Fi or Ethernet. You can stream analog audio inputs from sources such as CD players, vinyl players, TVs, or computers to other WiiM devices (including Ultra, Amp, Pro Plus, Pro, or Mini), either individually or in multiple combinations.
  • Page 17 Scenario 1: Analog Audio Source Input (CD Player, Vinyl Player, or Computer) Connect your source device to the WiiM Ultra’s LINE IN port using a line-in cable. One of two types’ cable as the follows might be used, i.e., RCA to RCA or Aux to RCA.
  • Page 18 Setting Up WiiM Ultra with Line-In Input 1. Connect the Cable: Insert the line-in cable into the LINE IN port on the back of the WiiM Ultra. Connect the other end to the AUX or LINE OUT port on your audio source (CD player, vinyl player, TV, or computer).
  • Page 19: Powering Your Wiim Ultra

    POWERING YOUR WIIM ULTRA Please use the provided power adapter to power your WiiM Ultra. It supports a voltage range of 100~240V, 50/60 Hz, with a current up to 0.5A. This ensures your device operates safely and efficiently.
  • Page 20: Connect To Your Network With The Wiim Home App

    6/29/24 CONNECT TO YOUR NETWORK WITH THE WIIM HOME APP You can connect your WiiM Ultra to your network using either Ethernet or Wi-Fi. Before beginning the setup, please download the WiiM Home App. If you choose to connect via Wi-Fi, make sure you have your network password ready.
  • Page 21: Fill Your Home With Sound

    Connect multiple WiiM devices to enjoy music throughout your home. Alternatively, link stereo components like an amplified turntable, CD player, or MP3 player and cast music to multiple WiiM devices including WiiM Ultra, Amp, Pro Plus, Pro, or Mini connected speakers.
  • Page 22: Use 12 V Trigger Out

    Optical-In) to non-WiiM devices over Wi-Fi. USE 12 V TRIGGER OUT The WiiM Ultra activates the 12V trigger rail as soon as music playback starts or the device exits standby mode. It deactivates the trigger when the device enters standby. The response of the connected amplifier to this voltage change may vary depending on the manufacturer's specifications and timeout settings.
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  • Page 24: Voice Control

    2. Pair the included WiiM Voice Remote and use Alexa by pressing and holding the MIC button on the remote. Optionally, you can use the voice control of WiiM Ultra with Alexa App and other Alexa built-in devices. 3. Download the Amazon Alexa App: Ensure your Amazon or 3rd party Alexa-enabled devices are turned on.
  • Page 25 Open the Google Home app. Locate the WiiM Ultra under “Local devices.” Tap the WiiM Ultra's name to enter the control interface. Tap “Add to a room” under the volume circle to assign the WiiM Ultra to a room. 3. Voice Control: Use voice commands with your Google Home or Android devices to control the WiiM Ultra.
  • Page 26: Direct Control Via Your Favorite App

    VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 7. DIRECT CONTROL VIA YOUR FAVORITE APP You can stream from your favorite apps directly to your WiiM Ultra with the following approaches. SPOTIFY CONNECT Spotify Connect allows you to stream Spotify on your WiiM Ultra over Wi-Fi or Ethernet, eliminating the need for Bluetooth pairing.
  • Page 27: Amazon Music Cast (Alexa Cast)

    Amazon Music Ultra HD. How to Use Alexa Cast 1. Log In: Ensure you are logged into your Amazon account for Alexa on the WiiM Home App. 2. Update: Have the latest version of the Amazon Music app.
  • Page 28: Dlna

    (DMR). How It Works When connected to the same network as your other DLNA devices or apps, the WiiM Ultra automatically appears in the menus of these networked components. Your computer and other media devices will discover and recognize the WiiM Ultra without any additional setup.
  • Page 29: All Music In One App

    6/29/24 8. ALL MUSIC IN ONE APP With the free WiiM Home App, you can control your content and devices from one place. The app supports many popular music streaming services such as Spotify, iHeartRadio, Tidal, Amazon Music, SoundCloud, Qobuz, Pandora, Deezer, TuneIn, and more.
  • Page 30: Multiroom And Stereo Pairing

    ARC - to be used as sources for your multiroom system. In addition, you can group two speakers connected to WiiM devices as a stereo pair for a wider, more immersive sound stage. This feature supports all input options, ensuring compatibility with virtually every music listening preference.
  • Page 31: Amazon Alexa Multiroom

    Download Amazon Alexa App and get ready with Echo or other Amazon devices. For detailed steps please refer to 6.1. Since the WiiM Ultra is an Alexa Cast audio receiver, not a transmitter, it can’t transmit the Line-in or Optical-in audio to other Alexa-enabled devices such as Echo.
  • Page 32 WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 Since the WiiM Ultra is a Chromecast audio receiver, not a transmitter, it can’t transmit the Line-in or Optical-in audio to other Chromecast audio devices such as Google Home. 32 | P a g e...
  • Page 33: Audio Input Via Line In Or Spdif In

    LINE IN, and designate LINE IN as the audio source. 4. Form a multiroom music group with your WiiM Ultra. In the WiiM Home app, go to Devices and choose the WiiM Ultra linked with your LINE-IN device. Tap the group button (depicted by a "link"...
  • Page 34: Audio Output Via Line/Spdif/Coax/Bt Out

    Headphone Out • Sub Out Please note that the WiiM Ultra outputs audio to only one of these interfaces at a time, aside from the optional Sub Out. Audio Output Selection Selecting the correct audio output port on the WiiM Ultra is crucial to ensure you can hear sound.
  • Page 35: Stream Audio With Bluetooth

    Bluetooth pairing directly from the WiiM Home App. Just navigate to the ‘Browse’ tab and select the ‘Bluetooth’ as your input source. In this case, if there’s no device connected to the WiiM Ultra, the App will initiate pairing mode for WiiM Ultra automatically.
  • Page 36: Advanced Features

    WiiM Ultra. USE ETHERNET INSTEAD OF Wi-Fi When an Ethernet cable is connected, the WiiM Ultra will automatically switch off Wi-Fi to use the Ethernet network. To confirm which connection is active, open the WiiM Home App, go to the 'Browse' tab, and scroll down to the 'Select Audio Source' section at the bottom.
  • Page 37: Faq

    • What can I do if my device has no sound? If you are not getting any sound from your WiiM Ultra, make sure you have checked the following things: The volume level on both the WiiM Home app and your receiver or device that you have connected to WiiM Ultra.
  • Page 38 Update firmware and software: Ensure that your WiiM Ultra and all devices involved in the streaming have the latest firmware and software updates installed. Reset the WiiM Ultra: As a last resort, you can try performing a factory reset on your WiiM Ultra and set it up again. •...
  • Page 39: Important Safety Instructions

    WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT, RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE: READ CAREFULLY Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth.
  • Page 40 WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 22. This product contains magnetic material. Consult your physician on whether this might affect your implantable medical device. 23. Do not place or install the bracket or product near any heat sources, such as fireplaces, radiators, heat registers, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 41: Ce/Fcc Statements

    WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 CE/FCC Statements RF Exposure Information: To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements, use the product that maintains a 20cm separation distance between the user's body and the host. MPE limit for RF exposure at prediction frequency and satisfy RF exposure compliance.
  • Page 42 WIIM ULTRA USER MANUAL VERSION 1.0 6/29/24 CE Statement: RF exposure information: The Maximum Permissible Exposure (MPE) level has been calculated based on a distance of d=20 cm between the device and the human body. To maintain compliance with RF exposure requirement, use product that maintain a 20cm distance between the device and the human body.

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